Multi-color ultrafast laser platform for nonlinear optical imaging based on independently tunable optical parametric oscillators

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 617-625

  Yang, Shan ^a   Adhikari, Sanjay ^a   Dobbala, Manoj ^a   Adusumilli, Sasidhar ^a   Rowley, Joseph D ^a   Ganikhanov, Feruz ^a   Zhang, Lingquin ^a   Marrs, Glen ^a   Wysolmerski, Robert ^a   Spirou, George ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING; FEMTOSECOND OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; NONLINEAR OPTICAL IMAGING; SOFT CONDENSED MATTERS; SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; SUM-FREQUENCY GENERATION; THIRD-ORDER OPTICAL NONLINEARITIES; TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTIONS;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE; TWO PHOTON PROCESSES; ULTRAFAST LASERS;

COLOR;

EID: 84880922314     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-013-5381-x     Document Type: Article

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